Championship

Martin ‘hurt’ after Swans flop

by
The LeaguePaper Team
29 August 2021

Pete Loosley

PRESTON NE 3
Van den Berg 21, Riis Jakobsen 45+2, Whiteman 52

SWANSEA C 1
Piroe 19

STAR MAN

SEPP VAN DEN BERG Preston North End

ALL-SQUARE: Sepp van den Berg fires home for Preston’s quickfire equaliser
PICTURE: Alamy

RUSSELL Martin ripped into his Swansea players after they let an early lead slip at Preston.
Joel Piroe’s neat finish gave Martin’s men a 19th-minute lead, but their advantage was quickly cancelled out by Liverpool loanee Sepp van den Berg.
Emil Riis Jakobsen gave North End the lead in the dying seconds of the first half before B...

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